Ch’val
André Duchesne
In September 2018, I was walking ten kilometres every morning and I would often play the guitar when I got home. The Ch’val project was born while thinking about my sister Carole, who passed away in 2010. In February 2020, I started recording every day. I kept working as we all went into COVID mode on March 13. Every morning I advanced, piece by piece, block by block, drums, bass, guitars… The pieces were constructed spontaneously. Nearly finished at the end of March and then put aside, I listened to this music for a long time before deciding to publish Ch’val, 13 pieces for virtual rock band, dedicated to “the one who dreamed of horses.”
— André Duchesne, August 29, 2022
- Composer(s): André Duchesne
- Performer(s): André Duchesne
- SODEC
CD (AM 271)
- 1Ch’fal ch’fal (2020), 5:31André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 2À celle qui rêvait de chevaux (2020), 4:02André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming, voice
- 3Balade au Parc Jarry (2020), 2:18André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 4Cheval de bois (2020), 2:31André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 5Cheval électrique (2020), 1:28André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 6Chevaux dans le ciel (2020), 3:08André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 7Chevaux dans le ciel (suite) (2020), 2:52André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 8Hey! Chevaux (2020), 2:06André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 9Jeux de chevaux (2020), 4:25André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 10Chevaux sauvages (2020), 6:15André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 11Le sommeil des chevaux (2020), 3:58André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 12Rêves de chevaux (2020), 6:24André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 13Dédicace (2020), 1:05André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- Label: Ambiances Magnétiques
- AM 271
- 2022
- UCC 771028127122
- Total duration: 46:23
- Sympathique case
- 126 mm × 126 mm × 5 mm
- 35 g
Download (AM 271_NUM)
- 1Ch’fal ch’fal (2020), 5:31André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 2À celle qui rêvait de chevaux (2020), 4:02André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming, voice
- 3Balade au Parc Jarry (2020), 2:18André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 4Cheval de bois (2020), 2:31André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 5Cheval électrique (2020), 1:28André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 6Chevaux dans le ciel (2020), 3:08André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 7Chevaux dans le ciel (suite) (2020), 2:52André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 8Hey! Chevaux (2020), 2:06André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 9Jeux de chevaux (2020), 4:25André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 10Chevaux sauvages (2020), 6:15André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 11Le sommeil des chevaux (2020), 3:58André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 12Rêves de chevaux (2020), 6:24André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- 13Dédicace (2020), 1:05André Duchesne, guitars, bass, drum programming
- Label: Ambiances Magnétiques
- AM 271_NUM
- 2022
- UCC 771028127184
- Total duration: 46:23